« previous next »

Author Question: The combining form lapar/o- means liver. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... (Read 67 times)

Sportsfan2111

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 585
on: Jun 27, 2018
The combining form lapar/o- means liver.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means tumor (composed of) star-like structure cell(s)?
 
  A) -ar, cerebr/o-, vascul/o-
  B) -ic, neur/o-, log/o-
  C) -oma, neur/o-, fibr/o-
  D) -oma, astr/o-, cyt/o-


Pswine

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Lapar/o- means abdomen.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) These word parts make cerebrovascular.
B) These word parts make neurologic.
C) These word parts make neurofibroma, a tumor but not one with starlike structure cells.
D) Correct Astrocytoma.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Did you know?

Nitroglycerin is used to alleviate various heart-related conditions, and it is also the chief component of dynamite (but mixed in a solid clay base to stabilize it).

Did you know?

Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

Did you know?

According to animal studies, the typical American diet is damaging to the liver and may result in allergies, low energy, digestive problems, and a lack of ability to detoxify harmful substances.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Surface magnetic field of SU Aur (a young star of T Tauri type), reconstructed by means of Zeeman-Do Surface magnetic field of SU Aur (a young star of T Tauri type), reconstructed by means of Zeeman-Do
Percussing Liver Span, Determining Lower Liver Border Percussing Liver Span, Determining Lower Liver Border
Galaxies Forming by Combining Smaller Units Galaxies Forming by Combining Smaller Units
The Hepatic Portal Blood Supply The liver receives water, minerals, and nutrients from the digestive The Hepatic Portal Blood Supply The liver receives water, minerals, and nutrients from the digestive
Instructions for Completing the CMS-1500 (02/12) Claim Form Continued Instructions for Completing the CMS-1500 (02/12) Claim Form Continued
Write in vertex form by completing the square Write in vertex form by completing the square
Video: Role of the respiratory system - effect of altered ventilation rates

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library